Hun Sen gets AstraZeneca shot
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen received on Thursday a shot of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine supplied by India, about three weeks into...
Japan’s children of the tsunami shaped by tragedy
ISHINOMAKI (JAPAN) - Yuto Naganuma looks silently as the cold sea breeze sweeps over the crumbling walls of the school where his little brother...
Biden slams ‘Neanderthal’ decisions to end mask mandates
WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on Wednesday slammed "Neanderthal" decisions to drop mask-wearing mandates in Texas and Mississippi, even as Covid-19 continues to...
Cambodia’s Royal Turtle lays eggs in captivity for first time
PHNOM PENH: An endangered turtle bred in captivity laid eggs for the first time in Cambodia, conservationists said this week, in a massive win...
Dr. Seuss pulls six books over racist imagery
NEW YORK: They are beloved by generations of early readers for their wacky rhyming tales and mischievous plotlines, but six Dr. Seuss books are...
US says Russia poisoned Navalny, imposes sanctions
WASHINGTON - The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on seven senior Russians as it said its intelligence concluded that Moscow was behind the...
Four media workers arrested in Ethiopia’s Tigray
NAIROBI - Four media workers in Ethiopia's conflict-wracked Tigray region, including a translator working for Agence France-Presse, have been arrested and detained, their families...
Scottish distillery looks to history to lift spirits
CRIEFF, Scotland: It has survived world wars, Prohibition and The Great Depression but this may very well be the toughest time yet for Scotland's...
AstraZeneca vaccine to arrive in Cambodia Tuesday
PHONM PENH: A shipment of 324,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine will arrive at Phnom Penh International Airport on Tuesday evening, according to...
Beijing using Covid-19 ‘to obstruct foreign journalists’
BEIJING: China is using the Covid-19 pandemic as "yet another way to control journalists", a press group said Monday, warning that Beijing has introduced...












